Listed by the USPTO as SILVA, FRANK ALEXIS
Tech Center 2800 • Art Units: 1729 2646 2851 2859
This examiner grants 28% of resolved cases
SILVA, FRANK ALEXIS works in Tech Center 2800 and Art Unit 1729. The profile records 46 resolved cases, a 28.3% allowance rate, and a 50.3% interview lift. The allowance rate indicates a challenging recorded docket, while the interview figure suggests that direct discussion can materially affect prosecution outcomes in the matters represented. Applicants may benefit from using interviews to isolate claim interpretation issues and test whether focused amendments address the examiner’s principal concerns.
The median time to allowance is 1305 days, indicating that successful prosecution may take substantial time. The listed companies are Toyota Motor Corporation, MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL Corporation, and Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. The listed firms are BIRCH STEWART KOLASCH & BIRCH, LLP, MICHAEL BEST & FRIEDRICH LLP (Mke), and AMIN, TUROCY & WATSON, LLP. Counsel should combine early interview preparation with a clear written response plan, particularly where claim changes could affect multiple technical or commercial objectives.
| App # | Title | Status | Assignee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18704038 | Systems and Methods for Controlling Charging and Maintenance of a Battery Using a Charger | Non-Final OA | Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation |
| 18256847 | MULTI-BAY BATTERY CHARGER | Final Rejection | MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORPORATION |
| 18196911 | WIRELESS CHARGING OF ELECTRONIC DEVICES | Final Rejection | APPLE INC. |
| 18254712 | Adapter for an Exchangeable Rechargeable Battery Pack | Final Rejection | Robert Bosch GmbH |
| 18468799 | INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT METHOD | Final Rejection | TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18366110 | CHARGE-DISCHARGE CONTROL DEVICE | Non-Final OA | TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18076782 | VEHICLE | Final Rejection | TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
| 18586044 | EQUALIZATION CIRCUIT, BATTERY PACK, AND ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | HUAWEI DIGITAL POWER TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. |
| 18455149 | Energy System and Charging and Discharging Control Method | Final Rejection | Huawei Digital Power Technologies Co., Ltd. |
| 17913577 | BATTERY MANAGEMENT APPARATUS AND METHOD, AND BATTERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM | Non-Final OA | LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD. |
| 17665930 | BATTERY CHARGING AND DISCHARGING APPARATUS AND METHOD | Non-Final OA | LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD. |
| 18582698 | MANAGEMENT APPARATUS | Non-Final OA | HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| 18396915 | BATTERY SYSTEM OF VEHICLE USING SWAPPABLE AUXILIARY BATTERY, AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF | Non-Final OA | Kia Corporation |
| 18620694 | POWER SUPPLY DEVICE | Non-Final OA | DENSO CORPORATION |
| 18305570 | CHARGING METHOD, CHARGING APPARATUS, AND CHARGING SYSTEM FOR TRACTION BATTERY | Final Rejection | CONTEMPORARY AMPEREX TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED |
| 18341468 | MOBILE CHARGING APPARATUS, WEARABLE APPARATUS, AND APPARATUS CONTROL METHOD AND STORAGE MEDIUM | Final Rejection | Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd. |
| 17589636 | SHORT-TERM STORAGE BASED ON STATE-OF-CHARGE FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES | Non-Final OA | FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC |
| 18156919 | ADAPTIVE BATTERY BACKUP UNIT CHARGING SYSTEM AND METHOD | Non-Final OA | DELL PRODUCTS L.P. |
IP Author analyzes examiner patterns and generates tailored response strategies with the highest chance of allowance.
Build Your Strategy28.3% of resolved applications examined by Frank Alexis Silva were allowed (46 resolved cases), compared with 52.2% across Art Unit 1729 over the last five years.
This examiner's interview lift is +50.3 percentage points: the difference in allowance rate between resolved applications that had an examiner interview and those that did not.
Applications allowed by Frank Alexis Silva took 1,305 days on average from filing to allowance.
Frank Alexis Silva examines applications in Art Unit 1729 in Tech Center 2800 (Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics).
